The Punjab Residency program oversees the induction of doctors in the post-graduation training in government hospitals of punjab. The induction is done systematically under the Central induction policy promulgated by the provincial government, the policy outlines the selection criteria for the specialist training in both the FCPS and MD/MS programs.
Read about the January 2023 CIP induction here
The residency program invites applications twice a year, first in December-January and second in July-August.
The central induction policy has received several updates during the last few years regarding the merit criteria for allotting numbers.
The salient features of the July 2022 CIP are as follows:
- Total Marks will be 100
- Educational: Max 20 marks can be obtained for your MBBS numbers ( this includes Islamiat and Pakistan Studies)
- FCPS part -1 : 30 marks out of 40 for each candidate, for JCAT the obatined marks will be given against a total of 40.
- Housejob: The current policy allots 5 marks for doing housejob in your parent institute whether public or private, otherwise 2.5 marks are given if done from another institute.
- Research: This has become a bit difficult since PRP now requires articles to be published in well reputed journals, that should be in the HEC or JCR recognized list.
Maximum 2 articles can be submitted with numbers allotted to first 3 authors, 2.5 marks for each article.
- Experience & distinctions- 20 marks: BHU & RHC; 2.5 marks for 3 months, THQ and Non-teaching dhq: 1.5 mark for each 3 months, Teritary care 1 mark for each 3 months.
For distinctions, maximum 2 will be counted with 2.5 marks for each
- Parent institute: 5 marks given if parent institute preferred.
This is a quick recap of the Central induction policy for July 2022 induction, you can calculate your scores from the above mentioned formula.
CIP PUNJAB PRP JULY 2022 INDUCTION APPLICATION DATE
Application process for CIP PUNJAB PRP JULY INDUCTION
- CNIC -front and back
- MBBS degree
- PMC certificate
- DETAILED Mark Sheets
- Distinction certificates
- Matriculation certificates
- Profile image
- Domicile certificate
- Work experience, including housejob
- DOI url of research articles